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Malaysian and Sindhi


Sindhi and Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
2  
13

National Language
Malaysia  
India, Pakistan, Sindh  

Second Language
Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Thailand  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  

Similar To
Indonesian Language  
Gujarati  

Derived From
Tamil Language  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
64  
37

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
10  
7

How Many Consonants
24  
14
42  
31

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hai  
Assalam O Alaikum  

Thank You
terima kasih  
Meharbani  

How Are You?
Apa khabar?  
Kehra haal aahin  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
tava kia aayo  

Good Evening
Selamat Petang  
Sham Jo Salam  

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari  
Assalam o Alaikum  

Good Morning
Selamat pagi  
Subho Bakhair  

Please
sila  
Mehrbani  

Sorry
maaf  
Moon khe afsos aahe  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
Allah Wahi  

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu  
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya  
Maaf Kajo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu  
Siraiki  

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  
Upper Sindh  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
99+
25,000,000.00  
26

Dialect 2
Pekal  
Vicholi  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Central Sindh  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
25,000,000.00  
23

Dialect 3
Musi  
Lari  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Lower Sindh  

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00  
99+
25.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
24  
20
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million  
10
29.00 million  
37

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.39 %  
36

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million  
8
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
Bahasa melayu  
سنڌي  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Malaysia  
Sindhi  

French Name
malais  
sindhi  

German Name
Malaiisch  
Sindhi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  
[sɪndi]  

Ethnicity
Malaysian people  
Sindhi people  

History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
711 A.D  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
Sindhi  

Language Position
54  
99+
50  
99+

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Signed Sindhi  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ms  
sd  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa  
snd  

ISO 639 2/B
may  
snd  

ISO 639 3
zsm  
snd  

ISO 639 6
may  
snd  

Glottocode
stan1306  
sind1272  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Malaysian and Sindhi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malaysian and Sindhi dialects. Various dialects of Malaysian and Sindhi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malaysian are spoken in different Malaysian Speaking Countries whereas Sindhi Dialects are spoken in different Sindhi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malaysian vs Sindhi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu, Pekal. Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki , Vicholi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malaysian and Sindhi Speaking population

Malaysian and Sindhi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malaysian and Sindhi languages can be compared. The total count of Malaysian and Sindhi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malaysian and Sindhi on Malaysian vs Sindhi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malaysian and Sindhi Language Codes

Malaysian and Sindhi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malaysian and Sindhi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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